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Webster's 1913 Dictionary\Spo*ran"gi*o*phore\, n. [Sporangium + Gr. ? to
bear.] (Bot.)
The axis or receptacle in certain ferns (as {Trichomanes}),
which bears the sporangia.
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| Definition: | [n] stalk bearing one or more sporangia | ||
| See Also: | stalk, stem | ||
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| Definition: | \Spo*ran"gi*o*phore\, n. [Sporangium + Gr. ? to
bear.] (Bot.)
The axis or receptacle in certain ferns (as {Trichomanes}),
which bears the sporangia.
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| Definition: | The stalk of a sporangium. | ||
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